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ZIP Code 27509
Butner, NC, Granville County
Population
7,766
Land area
14.7sq mi
People per sq mi
530
City
Butner
ZIP 27509 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 27509 at a glance
- ZIP 27509 (Butner) is about 2.4 times as dense as North Carolina as a whole.
- The median household income is $73,136, close to the North Carolina median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $215,200 (26% below North Carolina) and median rent is $1,241 a month.
Local data for ZIP 27509
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 27509, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$73,136
Poverty rate
15.7%
Median home value
$215,200
Median rent
$1,241/mo
Homeownership
65.2%
Bachelor's or higher
13.1%
Median age
43.0
Average commute
23.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
66
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
5,621
$265M annual payroll
PPP loans
$7.02M
66 loans
Campaign donations
$12.7K
1% D, 67% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 27509, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
353
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
39
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 28°F
48.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 27509, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.2%
U.S. 33.3% +4.9 pts
Diabetes
13.8%
U.S. 12.1% +1.7 pts
Smoking
19.5%
U.S. 12.8% +6.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
18.6%
U.S. 11.1% +7.5 pts
Cities in ZIP 27509
ZIP codes near 27509
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 27522Creedmoor | 5.8 mi | 72.3 |
| 27503Rougemont | 6 mi | 37.8 |
| 27581Stem | 6.2 mi | 36.2 |
| 27704Gorman | 7.4 mi | 41.4 |
| 27712Durham | 7.9 mi | 33.2 |
| 27572Rougemont | 9.8 mi | 106.3 |
| 27701Durham | 12 mi | 5.2 |
| 27703Durham | 12 mi | 49.1 |
| 27705Durham | 13 mi | 42.1 |
| 27708Durham | 13 mi | 0.4 |
| 27613Raleigh | 14 mi | 25.5 |
| 27614Raleigh | 14 mi | 27.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 27509?
- ZIP code 27509 is in Butner, NC (Granville County).
- What county is ZIP code 27509 in?
- ZIP code 27509 is mostly in Granville County, North Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 27509?
- About 7,766 people live in the 27509 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.